City of Norwich Fire Bell

City of Norwich Fire Bell (HM16LA)

Location: Norwich, KS 67118 Kingman County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 27.46', W 97° 50.945'

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This bell was purchased from the C and S Bell Co. by the City of Norwich in 1912 for use as a firebell. It was used until it was replaced by an electric siren in 1939. This monument was erected in 1985 by the Norwich Jaycees in honor of Norwichs [sic] progress in the first 100 years.
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HM NumberHM16LA
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Year Placed1985
Placed ByNorwich Jaycees and Farrar Corporation
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 7:39am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 601788 N 4146266
Decimal Degrees37.45766667, -97.84908333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 27.46', W 97° 50.945'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 27' 27.60" N, 97° 50' 56.70" W
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Area Code(s)620
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-298 Main St, Norwich KS 67118, US
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